Collegium

The former Chief Justice...

The right-wing Netanyahu government’s plan to control the judiciary has found resonance in India where a similar situation has muddied the waters.

The Supreme Court Colleg...

The Supreme Court has sa...

The appointment of Justi...

The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking removal of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Law Minister Kiren Rijiju from their posts on the grounds that they denounced the Collegium system of Indian judiciary and the basic structure doctrine on public forums

The appointment of five ...

The Supreme Court Colleg...

There is a rainbow on the cover of this issue of India Legal. When our editorial team sat to discuss how best to illustrate the theme of our latest cover story, we unanimously invoked the rainbow—the Indradhanush. Why? Because nature in no other form depicts its “vibgyor” colours more emphatically than in the vibrant arc that cuts a swathe across the skies after a rain.

Government’s objection to Saurabh Kirpal’s appointment as a High Court judge because of his sexual orientation goes against the Constitution. Should a lesson be learnt from diverse benches of the UK and US judiciaries?